Cambodian Forces Press Taing Kauk Front On
Cambodian forces and allied troops engage Communist units around Taing Kauk eighty miles north of Phnom Penh. About 6,000 government troops push to envelop Taing Kauk while an estimated 2,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong hold the village. Vietnamese forces report heavy action along the Bassac and Mekong rivers with amphibious operations. five Americans die in a Marine CH46 crash. The 3rd Brigade of the 9th Infantry Division ends operations and will be deactivated, with colors ferried to Ft Lewis.
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Phnom Penh
Kompong Thom
Taing Kauk
Battte
Taung Kauk
Ring ME Vay
Saigo
Cambodia
Bassac
Mekong
U.S
Lon Noi
da Nang
Thensday
Phnorh
Penh
Offen
Sion
Skoun
Kom-1
Vietnam
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Coeds Defy Rule Invades Boys Hall at St Leo College
At St Leo College in Florida about 500 students including over 100 women occupied Benoit Hall defying a dormitory visiting ban. They posted signs backing visitation rights while the trustees delayed action and sent the demand back to committee.
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ST. Leo
Fla
St. Leo College
Benoit
Lisa Stryker
Board of
Rubinoff to Play Here on Oct 14
Internationally famous violinist Rubinoff will appear at Presser Halls in Mexico under the Mexico Lions sponsorship on Wednesday October 14. Concert chairman Elmer Morris said the event brings a great artist to town and noted Rubinoff just returned from a Vietnam tour and his son Lt Rubin Rubinoff served as aide.
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Rubinoff
Presser
Mexiico, Lions
Elmer’ Morris
Mexico
Carnegie Hall
Rubin Rubinoff
Miss Taylor Practices Teaching at South Hamilton High
Miss Rebecca Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Taylor Route 3 Mexico Iowa is doing practice teaching on the secondary level at South Hamilton Senior High School in Ames Iowa as part of her undergraduate English degree. She will teach until Oct 9. She is a senior at Iowa State University Ames Iowa.
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Rebecca Taylor
Tom Taylor
Route 3
Mexico
South Hamilton Senior High School
Ames
Iowa
Taylor
Towa State University
Towa
Arab leaders meet in Cairo to end Jordanian civil war
In Cairo Arab heads of state discuss options to halt the Jordan crisis including possible military intervention. Nixon seeks a diplomatic solution as U S reinforcement continues and France and Britain oppose U S action in the Middle East.
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Jordan
Amman
Cairo
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Mediterranean
France
Britain
Middle East
Prosecution Chief Accused in Tate Murder Trial Tactics
In Los Angeles AP reports chief prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi faces contempt questions after alleging Manson family members tried to kill a state witness with LSD. Defense says Bugliosi abused, threatened death penalty and pressured witnesses. The Tate case involves Charles Manson and followers charged with murder in 1969.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Charles Matson
Vincent T. Bugliosi
Manson
Irving Kanarek
Bugliosi
Paul Fitzgerald
Bugliosil
Barbara Hoyt
Fitzgerald
Manson “Family
Miss Hoyt
Honolulu
RILEY
Kan
Kanarek
Sandra Good
Hall of Justice
Kamiarek
Miss Good
Charlie
Miss Tate
Goofy
Bugless
Symington
Sullivan
the Randall
Missouri district lines to shift after 1970 census
Census Bureau releases Missouri district population counts for 1970, showing total 4,636,247. Five districts sit below the ideal 463,625 per district, five above, with Bolling’s 339,924 and Ichord’s 603,277 as examples. Detailed 1970 and 1960 comparisons provided for each district.
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Washington
Missouri
Census Bureau
Congress
Supreme Court
Richard Bolling
Kansas City
Richard Ichord
Balloonists’ perilous transatlantic crossing search
Coast Guard and Canadian Air Sea Rescue joined a sea chase 500 miles southeast of St. John’s for three balloonists Rod Anderson Pamela Brown and Malcolm Brighton who radioed descending from 600 feet before contact was lost. They aimed for a 13,000 mile flight reaching France with a buoyant gondola and life gear aboard.
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NEW York
U.S. Coast Guard
Canadian Air Force
St. John’s
U.S. Citys Guard
Atlantic
St. John's
Coast Guard
Iutier Dallas
Duafle
Inghay
Halifax
N.S
Canadian Air Sea Rescue Service
Greenwood
Long Island
Rod Anderson
Pamela Brown
Malcolm Brighton
Farnham
England
France
Nova Scotia
Spee 4 Emily A Schaeffer Charged In Refusal to Obey
Testimony at the trial disclosed Lt Col Kennedy stating a peace medallion violated his order and must be lowered. Sgt Major Mayes confirmed the act, while three defense witnesses praised Schaeffer, noting the medallion was barely visible. Separate note: George Sherman signed to direct John Wayne film The Million Dollar Kidnapping for Batjac.
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Spee
Emily A
Schaeffer
Ralph P. Kennedy Jr
Kennedy
Donald E. Mayes
Robert R. Linvill
New York
George
Sherman
John Wayne
Wayne
Woodrow Baby Born in Savannah Area Family Notice
Anthony W. Woodrow CWO and Mrs. Robert E. Woodrow of Hunter Army iin field Savannah Ga are parents of a son Anthony Wayne born Sept 13 weighing eight pounds 11% ounces They also have son Bobby Dean 2% Grandparents Marguerite Freels Vandalia and Robert W Woodrow Perry Great grandparents Vera Thompson Bessie Freels Vandalia and Gene Muldrow Perry Mrs Woodrow is the former Miss Donng Jeanne Freels
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Anthony W. Woodrow
CWO
Robert E. Woodrow
Hunter Army Iinfield
Savanah, Ga
Anthony Wayne
Bobby Dean
Marguerite Freels
Vandalia
Robert W. Woodrow
Perry
Vera Thompson
Bessie Freels
Gene Muldrow
Woodrow
Donng
Jeanne Freels
Agnew Labels Senators Hamlets In Political Shift
In Louisville AP report Agnew attacks what he calls political Hamlets who dominate the Senate and criticizes FCC chief Johnson. He urges voters to wake up as a new day arrives with hardheaded party politics and a pendulum swing away from perceived indecision and liberal influence. A custody worker in Louisville faces a child abuse case tied to a separate district scandal.
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Louisville
Spiro T. Agnew
Federal Communications
Nicholas Johnson
Johnson
ST. Louis
Pruitt-lyoe
Agnew
Clarence Cardwell
William Cowger
Vists
Hami
Cardwell
Saturnin
Senate
United States
Mexico Ledger Classified Rate Card and Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists daily publication details at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO with second class postage paid. Subscriptions vary by region including Mexico area carriers $2.00 monthly and mail rates by county with yearly and multi month options. Office hours shown and 16th year of service noted.
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Washington St
Mexico
Mexico Andrade
Audrain
Moss
Nixon visit spurs Timahoe cemetery clean up in Ireland
Workers clear a weed-choked Quaker cemetery in Timahoe County Kildare amid claims Nixon ancestors are buried there. The Nixon couple arrives for a three day visit, staying at Knocklong estate near Shannon, as locals note little corroboration of family links.
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Ireland
Dublin
Nixon
Thomas Milhouse
Pat
Ryan
County Tipperary
John “Milhouse
Northern Ireland
Nixons
John Mulcahy
Quigley Steel Corp.s of
New York
Thea
Shannon
Knocklong
Trish
Tipperary
New Vicar Leads St Matthew's In Feastday Service
St Matthew's Episcopal Church welcomed new vicar Rev. John Harmon and family as the 15th St Matthew's Day observed since formation. The 6 pm service and parish supper followed a history recap from St Paul's to the current church at Boulevard and Grove.
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St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
St. Matthew
John Harmon
Mary
Jennifer
Moberly
John Waggett
St. Matthew's Day
Mexico
St. Paul's
St. Matthew’s
Promnade
Clark Streets
Waggett
Audygin ‘Hospital
Robert S. Green
Presser Hall
Old McMillan School
Boulevard
Grove Streets
Hair Styling Class For Cosmetologists in Texas
The Texas Eagle enrollment for an advanced hair styling class will depart at 7 o clock from Mexico Area, running one night a week for ten weeks between Texarkana and St. Louis. Taught by Mrs LaVaughn Fuqua, the course is for licensed cosmetologists only and covers hair cutting, styling, curling irons on wigs. The fee is 20 dollars per student, with students supplying their own kits.
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Texas
Eagle
St. Louis
Ohio Green Executive Is Speaker At Empire Club
Ted Howell, GM of A. P. Green Refractories Co. of Ohio, spoke to the A. P. Green Management Club at the Empire Club last night. The Ohio valley marketer moved into new Columbus headquarters last year with district offices in Canton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Marietta, and Charleston. J. J. Offutt awarded 45, 40, 30, 25 year service pins to five managers and supervisors. New members Ed Pasley and Jim Carpenter joined. Don Byrd will supervise at Arkansas Cating operations as a guest.
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Ted Howell
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Ohio
A. P. Green Management Club
Empire Club
Green Company
A. P. Green of
Ohio Valley
Columbus
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Marietta
Charleston
W. Va
J. J. Offutt
James Carter
Ernie Harper
Elton Richardson
George T. Powell
Marion Precht
Ed Pasley
Jim Carpenter
Don Byrd
Green
Arkansas
Schroeder Calls for 10 Percent Cut in Congress Salaries
Republican candidate Anthony C. Schroeder urged a 10 percent reduction in congressmen and senators pay on ABCs Conversation with the Candidate. He accused incumbent Hungate of supporting a 42 percent salary hike and promised to deliver a bill cutting salaries if elected.
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Schroeder
Anthony C. Schroeder
Congress
ABC
Man Hungate
Schr
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